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16 years ago

PCI->UART..20Mbps with EP1C3 HELP!!

Hi i am new to FPGA and i need o develop a UART with 20Mbps baud rate for a RS-485 aplication. The master of the UART is going to be a PC/104+. To interface with the PC/104+ I am going to use its PC...
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16 years ago

I can't find the said restriction in the present PCI Megacore user manual. The fact, that it's also supporting MAX II, which has considerably fewer resources suggests it should work with EP1C3 as well. But unless you target to a commercial product, you may want to use a more basic open source PCI interface IP, because you need a spearate license for the Altera core.